How To Install fonts-mlym on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-mlym on Debian 11.
What is fonts-mlym
fonts-mlym is:
This package allows you to install all available Malayalam fonts in Debian.
This package installs following fonts:
- fonts-lohit-mlym
- fonts-smc
- fonts-samyak-mlym
There are three methods to install fonts-mlym on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install fonts-mlym Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-mlym using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-mlym
Install fonts-mlym Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-mlym using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-mlym
Install fonts-mlym Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-mlym using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-mlym
How To Uninstall fonts-mlym on Debian 11
To uninstall only the fonts-mlym package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-mlym
Uninstall fonts-mlym And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-mlym and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-mlym
Remove fonts-mlym Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-mlym configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-mlym
Remove fonts-mlym configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-mlym configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-mlym
Dependencies
fonts-mlym have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-mlym package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.